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Aumenta el riesgo de inundaciones repentinas en la ciudad de Nueva York, mientras poderosas tormentas amenazan el noreste
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· August 20, 2026
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Key points A higher risk of heavy rain has been forecast, with over 25 million people under flood alerts. Torrential storms are expected to bring significant flash flooding and destructive wind gusts.
Torrential storms are expected to bring significant flash flooding and destructive wind gusts. A higher risk of heavy rain has been forecast, with over 25 million people under flood alerts.
The alerts stretch across a wide area, affecting multiple regions. Further information is available from the source, including specific details about the affected areas and the timing of the storms.
A meteorologist has warned of the potential for flash flooding, strong winds, and isolated tornadoes, noting that numerous instances of flash flooding are likely to occur in certain areas.
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